1832 in literature
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The year 1832 in literature involved some significant events and new books.
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[edit] Events
- The Houghton Mifflin publishing house founded in Boston, Massachusetts
- Publishers begin the use of a paper jacket to wrap book covers
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe completes Faust
- Washington Irving returns to the United States, after living abroad for seventeen years.
- Tait's Edinburgh Magazine begins publication.
[edit] New books
- Nathaniel Ames - Nautical Reminiscences
- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton - Eugene Aram
- Selina Davenport - The Unchanged
- Benjamin Disraeli - Contarini Fleming
- Catherine Gore
- Robert Huish - Fitzallan
- Washington Irving - Tales of the Alhambra
- Frederick Marryat - Newton Forster
- Alexander Pushkin - Dubrovsky
- Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve -Volupte
- George Sand - Valentine
- Sir Walter Scott
- Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - Combination
- Rosalia St. Clair - The Doomed One
[edit] New drama
- Casimir Delavigne - Louis XI
- Victor Hugo - Le roi s'amuse
[edit] Poetry
- James Henry Leigh Hunt - Poetical Works
- Aleksandr Pushkin - Eugene Onegin
- Alfred Tennyson - The Lady of Shalott
[edit] Non-fiction
- John Austin -The Province of Jurisprudence Determined
- Carl von Clausewitz - On War (Vom Kriege) (published posthumously)
- Lord Mahon - History of the War of Succession in Spain
[edit] Births
- January 13 - Horatio Alger, Jr., writer (+ 1899)
- January 27 - Lewis Carroll, author (+ 1898)
- June 10 - Sir Edwin Arnold, poet (+ 1904)
- June 11 – Jules Vallés, writer (+ 1885)
- November 29 - Louisa May Alcott, author (+ 1888)
- December 8 - Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Nobel Prize-winning novelist (+ 1910)
- Hesba Stretton, English children's author (+ 1911)
[edit] Deaths
- February 3 - George Crabbe, poet
- March 22 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, writer and poet
- September 21 - Sir Walter Scott, Scottish historical novelist and poet
- November 14 - Rasmus Christian Rask, Danish philologist
- December 18 - Philip Morin Freneau, poet
